PCOS - Jessica Olson

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1 in every 10 women in the United States are diagnosed with PCOS, yet are still confused with what that even means for their future as a potential mother. Does this sound familiar to you? Many women hear the term PCOS, but may not know exactly what it stands for, nor what it is. PCOS is short for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and it is a common hormonal disorder among women between the ages of 20 and 45 years. Although common, the symptoms that coincide with the condition can be quite bothersome, and may include: Weight gain Excessive hair growth, typically on the face, chest, or back regions Irregular periods, or even absence of periods Hair loss from the scalp Mood swings Difficulties getting pregnant According to UChicagoMedicine, PCOS heightens the risk of getting diabetes, endometrial cancer, sleep apnea, and cardiovascular irregularities later on in life if not properly treated and monitored. All hope is not lost though, so don&rsquo...

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1 in every 10 women in the United States are diagnosed with PCOS, yet are still confused with what that even means for their future as a potential mother. Does this sound familiar to you? Many women hear the term PCOS, but may not know exactly what it stands for, nor what it is. PCOS is short for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and it is a common hormonal disorder among women between the ages of 20 and 45 years. Although common, the symptoms that coincide with the condition can be quite bothersome, and may include: Weight gain Excessive hair growth, typically on the face, chest, or back regions Irregular periods, or even absence of periods Hair loss from the scalp Mood swings Difficulties getting pregnant According to UChicagoMedicine, PCOS heightens the risk of getting diabetes, endometrial cancer, sleep apnea, and cardiovascular irregularities later on in life if not properly treated and monitored. All hope is not lost though, so don&rsquo...